Thailand
"P" Thailand Golf Tip
P is for Putting well. In my opinion, putting is the most important aspect of playing golf in Thailand. If you putt well at the new golf resorts you will be playing at, then I am sure you will get... Read more…
"O" Thailand Golf Tip
O is for Off day. Learning to manage your game on an off day when golfing in Thailand is one of the most difficult things to do. Anyway, after the anticipation and excitement of planning and spending a large amount... Read more…
Ladies Golf in Thailand
Whenever I am traveling overseas and extolling the attractions of golfing in Thailand, sometimes I hear men whining, “Oh, my wife would not let me go on a Thailand golf trip”. In fact, I am seeing a growing trend where... Read more…
Golf Warm Up Thoughts and 2 Suggestions
We are blessed here in Thailand with a climate that allows golfing all the year round. There are very few days where it is not possible to get on to the golf course - and shorts and polo shirts are... Read more…
Thailand: Youtube blocked Again
The Lost Boy has details on the latest block on YouTube in Thailand. Read more…
Pattaya Golf Societies: Part 2 or 2
Here is the continuation of my post on Pattaya golf social clubs, staring with the conclusion on the Pattaya Sports Club (PSC) and then covering some of the lesser clubs in Pattaya. Weekly PSC Golf is run through several member... Read more…
Thailand blocks access to YouTube
Yesterday, 4th April, 2007, Thailand’s military-appointed government has blocked access to the popular video-sharing site YouTube after its owners, Google Inc, declined to take down a clip ridiculing the country’s revered monarch: King Bhumibol Adulyadej. “When they decide to withdraw the clip, we will withdraw the ban,” said ICT Minister Sitthichai Pookaiyaudom. Read more…
Pattaya Golf Societies: Part 1 or 2
Golf in Pattaya and the eastern seaboard is some of the best in Thailand. As such it is no coincidence that Pattaya also hosts numerous regular golf societies and has by far the largest in Thailand, The Pattaya Sports Club,... Read more…
Thailand Golf Zone Q&A
Over the last few weeks several emails have come in requesting advice on Thailand golf some serious and others more light-hearted. I a qualified to answer those about golf travel in Thailand, but those golf playing questions are another matter... Read more…
Bangkok, Thailand: What Is So Special?
I am always asking myself why I like Thailand so much. Previously, when living in New York and Singapore, I couldn’t wait to get out of town every weekend, as I found myself to be much happier on the golf... Read more…